What Was an Example of the Challenges Created by No

question 45

Multiple Choice

What was an example of the challenges created by No Child Left Behind?

• A) There was no incentive for schools or teachers to change their practices because funding was fixed.
• B) Teachers felt pressure to "teach to the test" so that they could improve scores for their schools even if they were not covering other important material for their students.
• C) States had no control or flexibility in planning how to address achievement gaps in their schools as everything was standardized at the federal level.
• D) Decisions and policies were not informed by research.

Construct and interpret frequency distribution tables, pie charts, and bar charts.

Identify whether two nominal variables are related or not based on different analytical methods.

Use Excel for creating cross-classification tables and graphical representations to explore relationships between variables.

Understand the utility of comparing relative frequencies, pie charts, and bar charts in analyzing nominal data.

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Definitions:

Representative Democracy

A system of government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.

Government Officials

Individuals who hold positions of authority in government organizations, responsible for implementing and enforcing laws, policies, and administrative functions.

Citizens

Individuals who are legally recognized as members of a state or nation, with associated rights and responsibilities.

Representation

The act of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being represented, especially in a legislative body.